This Taco FI Series base-mounted end suction pump features a 5" suction connection and a 4" discharge connection with ANSI Class 125 flanges. It utilizes a 13-1/2" nominal impeller diameter constructed of bronze, paired with a cast iron casing and a stainless steel shaft with a bronze shaft sleeve. The pump incorporates a dry shaft design and includes pressure tappings on the suction and discharge connections, as well as flush seal line taps. The mechanical seal consists of a ceramic seat, carbon rotor, and EPT rubber, rated for a maximum temperature of 250 °F.
This unit operates at 1750 RPM and is powered by a 40 HP WEG ODP motor in a NEMA 324 T-frame, configured for 230-460V/60Hz/3PH power. The motor is equipped with AEGIS shaft grounding and meets NEMA MG1-12.55 premium efficiency standards. The pump assembly includes a welded structural steel base with an integrated drip pan and an OSHA-compliant coupler guard housing a Woods coupler. This model provides across the line starting and has a DOE PEI of 0.92.